 | LANGUAGE AND LOGIC
(Ext. 2288)
Honours Language and Logic
Faculty teaching courses that fulfill the requirements for degree programs in Language and Logic are listed in the "Officers of Instruction" for the areas of English, Classical and Modern Languages, Literatures, and Civilizations, French, Philosophy, and other subject areas in Arts and Social Sciences.
The Bachelor of Arts four-year Honours program in Language and Logic provides students with a specialization in the theory and practice of effective, reasoned communications, combined with a well-rounded liberal arts education. To acquire this specialized knowledge and skills, students will have a solid foundation in the theory of language, of reasoning and logic, of communication, of English composition, speech, and rhetoric. Students will also have practical skills in reasoning and writing, in current computer technologies, and in a second language.
In addition, to acquire a solid liberal arts education, students will select courses from a broad range of subjects outside of the program. Academic advising should be obtained from a program advisor in English Language and Literature.
PROGRAMS OF STUDY
Honours Language and Logic
Total courses: forty.
Major requirements:
(a) 07-120, 26-280, 26-293, 34-160, 34-260, 34-262, 34-360, 60-104
(b) two of 26-291, 26-392, 29-230, and 29-231;
(c) two non-English language courses above the OAC level or its equivalent;
(d) eight of 15-312, 24-210, 29-330, 29-331, 29-332, 29-430, 29-431, 34-261, 34-380, 40-101, 40-202, 40-250, 40-272.
Other requirements (see 2.4 for subject areas):
(a) two courses from Social Sciences;
(b) two courses from Science (or two language courses in a language other than that applied to section (c) of the major requirements;
(c) two courses from Arts;
(d) fourteen additional courses from Arts, Languages, Social Sciences, or Science.
RECOMMENDED COURSE SEQUENCE
First Year
07-120, 34-160, and 60-104; plus three language courses at the appropriate level; and four additional 100-level courses.
Second Year
Ten additional 200-level "core" and other courses. (English 26-293 and Philosophy 34-360 should be taken in Year 2 or Year 3.).
Third Year
Ten additional 200- and 300-level courses.
Fourth Year
Ten additional 200-, 300-, or 400-level courses.
PREPARATION FOR TEACHING
In planning their programs, students should familiarize themselves with the admission requirements of the Faculty of Education and with the requirements of the Ontario Teacher's Certificate.
RELATED MINORS
Students are encouraged to obtain a minor in another area of study as outlined in its section of the Calendar.
GRADUATE STUDIES
Students who intend to pursue graduate studies should consult with a program advisor to ensure that they take sufficient and proper courses to be eligible for admission to the desired graduate program. |